tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027883187751199935.post5787232176514644388..comments2023-09-16T17:00:26.295+02:00Comments on The Turn of the Page: Review: The Last UnicornHildehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09963495607830458710noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027883187751199935.post-35663608697055179792011-05-31T02:17:47.454+02:002011-05-31T02:17:47.454+02:00I used to love the movie when I was little, I didn...I used to love the movie when I was little, I didn't even realise it was a book! I HAVE to read it now!Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02191122506568430650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027883187751199935.post-46028848023254681242010-11-14T13:19:25.766+01:002010-11-14T13:19:25.766+01:00Wonderful review, Hilde. I have never read a book ...Wonderful review, Hilde. I have never read a book about Unicorns but I would like to and this sounds like a good one to start with :)Mari - Escape In A Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15597584812785465678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027883187751199935.post-41651359268649881142010-11-12T15:14:32.098+01:002010-11-12T15:14:32.098+01:00Lindsay, I've never heard of The King of Elfla...Lindsay, I've never heard of The King of Elfland's Daughter before, but I love the excerpt. I will definitely check it out. Thanks for the recommendation!Hildehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09963495607830458710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027883187751199935.post-17935896592754771332010-11-12T14:56:06.190+01:002010-11-12T14:56:06.190+01:00I adore The Last Unicorn, and am always happy to h...I adore The Last Unicorn, and am always happy to hear of others who loved it. <br /><br />If the style really got to you like that, you should also try The King of Elfland's Daughter, a classic fantasy by Lord Dunsany, from 1924. <br /><br />Sample prose: "And the colour of Elfland... may yet be told, for we have hints of it here; the deep blue of the night in Summer just as the gloaming has gone, the pale blue of Venus flooding the evening with light, the deeps of lakes in the twilight, all these are hints of that colour."<br /><br />Happy reading!Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10372317376002783405noreply@blogger.com